MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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